[Cialug] Disk Performance and Measurement

[Matthew Nuzum]

On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Nathan C. Smith <nathan.smith at ipmvs.com>wrote:

> What is acceptable performance?  I realize that is a really open-ended
> question because it depends on the application.  None of my machines are
> serving big databases, mostly just shuffling files.  I did a straight PATA
> disk and got 132 MB in  3.00 seconds =  43.99 MB/sec so I'm thinking
> anything better than that is an improvement.  But I'd like to learn about
> the experiences of others.
>
>
That's pretty interesting stuff. First question that comes to my mind is,
"what happens when there are concurrent users?"

Second question is, "How does this affect system load?"

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